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Practical notes on accessibility, front end performance, and building websites that work for people. Expect checklists, clear explanations, and fixes you can apply.

When to update your privacy policy

A guide to when to update your privacy policy: new data collection, legal changes, business changes, and how to keep it current.
privacycompliancestrategy

6 minute read time / 734 words

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When to leave your site builder (and what to do next)

A decision guide for when to leave your site builder: signs it's time to move on, what to do next, and how to migrate without losing SEO or breaking everything.
strategymigrationplanning

8 minute read time / 1029 words

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What you get from a website audit (and how to use it)

A guide to website audits: what you get, how to use the results, and what to expect from performance, accessibility, SEO, and general site audits.
strategyauditsplanning

7 minute read time / 866 words

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What to ask before you hire a web designer

Practical questions to ask before hiring a web designer: portfolio, process, accessibility, performance, support, and what's included.
strategyplanningprocess

6 minute read time / 772 words

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Websites for trades: what to get right (services, areas, reviews, quotes)

A practical guide to websites for trades and contractors: clear services, areas covered, reviews, quote requests, and local SEO that brings in enquiries.
strategylocalconversion

6 minute read time / 690 words

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Websites for restaurants and cafés: menus, bookings, and mobile

A practical guide to websites for restaurants and cafés: menus that load fast, booking links that work, and mobile UX that does not annoy hungry people.
strategyuxperformance

5 minute read time / 659 words

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Websites for real estate: listings, search, and property details

A practical guide to websites for estate agents and property professionals: property listings, local SEO, fast pages, and sites that convert enquiries.
strategylocalconversion

7 minute read time / 819 words

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Websites for manufacturing and B2B: clarity, capabilities, and proof

A practical guide to websites for manufacturing and B2B businesses: clear capabilities, structured content, proof, and lead-focused pages.
strategycontentconversion

5 minute read time / 681 words

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Websites for fitness coaches and gyms: packages, booking, and trust

A practical guide to websites for fitness coaches and gyms: clear packages, easy booking, trust signals, and content that converts without being cheesy.
strategyconversionperformance

6 minute read time / 707 words

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Maintenance plans that pay for themselves

What ongoing website maintenance should include, what it protects you from, and how to choose a plan that delivers value.
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Charity website accessibility: what trustees need to know

A guide for charity trustees on website accessibility and accessibility audits: legal requirements, governance responsibilities, what to ask, and how to ensure compliance.
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Why QA beats hope. A release checklist for small sites

A practical release checklist covering accessibility, performance, tracking, and content checks, designed for small teams.
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Analytics that matter: what to track and why

What analytics actually matter for small businesses: beyond page views, focus on goals, conversions, user journeys, and what drives business results.
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Case studies and testimonials: how to use them effectively

How to use case studies and testimonials effectively on your website: where to put them, what to include, and how to get permission.
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Checklist: before you launch a new website

A practical pre-launch checklist for new websites: content, forms, performance, accessibility, SEO, and testing before going live.
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Case studies and project outcomes

Real project examples showing what changed, why it changed, and what improved after launch.
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Common website problems and fixes

Problem-led pages for slow sites, accessibility blockers, and low-enquiry websites.
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Services and support

New builds, audits, maintenance, and practical support to keep your site performing.
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